The Predicament of Cultural Studies: A Reply to Richard Rorty and Todd Gitlin

Eva Illouz*

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Abstract

The article examines the critiques against cultural studies that have been voiced by Richard Rorty, Todd Gitlin and others. The article offers a response to these authors by suggesting that John Rawls and Michael Walzer's theories of justice can help us address some of these critiques.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)219-232
Number of pages14
JournalEuropean Journal of Cultural Studies
Volume6
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2003

Keywords

  • difference
  • identity
  • justice
  • universalism

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